Citation: L. Johnson, J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 6:78 (1982).

Synonymy: C paludosa Sieber ex Sprengel var. robusta Macklin, Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 51:271 (1927). , Casuarina paludosa

Common name: None

Description:
Shrub 20 cm to 1 m high, usually (or always?) monoecious; articles terete, smooth, 7-12 mm long, 0.7-1.1 mm diam.; phyllichnia convex, with a slight central ridge; teeth 5-7, more or less spreading, 0.6-1 mm long, not overlapping at the base.

Male spikes 1-4.5 cm long, dense, 5-9 whorls per cm; bracteoles persistent; anthers red-brown, 1-1.2 mm long.

Cone sessile or on a short peduncle to 2 mm long, cylindrical or ovoid, 1.6-2 cm long, 12-15 mm diam.; fruiting bracteoles broadly acute to obtuse, with a thick broadly acute (when dry) dorsal protuberance shorter than the bracteole.

Image source: fig 56b in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).

Distribution:  In upland heath. S.Aust.: SL. Conservation status: native Flowering time: No flowering time is available

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Taxonomic notes: In the past this species has been confused with A. paradoxa, a closely related species.

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